How to treat Erectile Dysfunction and Premature Ejaculation? By John Moses

Summary

Erectile dysfunction(ED) and Premature Ejaculation (PE) are the common types of sexual disorder in men.

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ED is defined as the persistent inability to achieve or maintain a penile erection for extended period of time.
Premature ejaculation (PE) is the condition in which the semen is ejaculated before or immediately after penetration of penis into female vagina leading to unsatisfactory sexual intercourse.
The most widely used treatment for ED and PE is medicines as the medicines produce faster results as compared to other treatments available and they are also convenient to administer.
Cause of ED
There are several fundamental causes of Erectile Dysfunction (ED

) which are either physical or psychological.
Reduced flow of blood to the penis
Hormonal imbalances
Surgery or Injury
Underlying health conditions such as diabetes or cardiovascular diseases.
Neurological problems like Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis.
Side effects of certain medicines
Psychological issues such as depression.
Poor lifestyle problems such as obesity.
Treatment of ED includes
Medicines belonging to the class of drugs known as phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor (PDE5 inhibitor) E.g.: Sildenafil (Viagra), Tadalafil (Cialis) Vardenafil (Levitra), and Avanafil (Stendra) etc.
Surgery
Penile Implants or penile prosthesis
Penile pumps
Life Style modifications
Causes of Premature ejaculation
Performance anxiety
A sense of guilt
Quick masturbation during adolescence
Sexual intercourse with a new partner
Depression
Hormonal problems
Stress
Penile injury
Side effects of certain medicines
Ejaculation after long time.
Treatment of Premature Ejaculation includes
Life style modifications
Self-treatment
Counseling or behavioral therapy
Medicines like Antidepressants E.g. Clomipramine (Anafranil), paroxetine (Paxil), Dapoxetine (Priligy), analgesics like Tramadol (Ultram), topical anesthetics like benzocaine, lidocaine or prilocaine, Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors which are the medicines used to treat erectile dysfunction, such as sildenafil (Viagra), Tadalafil (Cialis) or Vardenafil (Levitra) also help to treat premature ejaculation.